Cardiovascular Tech CV Services Cath Lab FT Days

Sign on Bonus up to $10,000 for Eligible Candidates

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center : Located in Birmingham, this 588 bed facility provides the following services : Brain & Neuro, Cancer Care, Children's Services, Diagnostics, Digestive Disorders, Ear, Nose & Throat, Emergency, Gynecological Surgery, Heart Care, infertility issues, Interventional Radiology, Maternity, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Psychiatry (one of the largest providers in the State), Pulmonary and Respiratory, Rehabilitation Services, Robotic Surgery, Sleep Center, Surgical Services, Urology, Weight Loss Surgery, Women's Health, Workforce Wellness, and Wound Care.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of an RN, Performs hemodynamic monitoring procedures of a highly specialized nature as well as assists the physician during all procedures.

Works with patients from adolescents to geriatrics. In addition trains Cardiovascular Technicians and other Cath Lab personnel.

Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

Monitors cardiac procedures and calculates hemodynamic data; assists nursing personnel with emergency procedures; assumes responsibility for maintenance and quality control of equipment;

cleans and packages instruments / supplies for sterilization; assumes role of monitor tech as needed.

Education

Required : Graduate of an approved Radiology or Cardiology Technology program or equivalent education

Experience

Preferred : 2 years in Interventional Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology

Certifications

Required : ARRT, RCIS, or RCES; BLS, ACLS within 6 months of hire into position

Physical Demands

• Bend Occasionally, up to 20% of the time
• Body Fluid Exposure : Yes
• Carry / Lift 10-25 lbs. Frequently, from 21% to 50% of the time
• Carry / Lift 25-50 lbs. Frequently, from 21% to 50% of the time
• Carry / Lift less than 10 lbs. Occasionally, up to 20% of the time
• Climb Occasionally, up to 20% of the time
• Kneel Frequently, from 21% to 50% of the time
• Push / Pull Frequently, from 21% to 50% of the time
• Reach Constantly, at least 51% of the time
• Sit Frequently, from 21% to 50% of the time
• Stand Frequently, from 21% to 50% of the time
• Twist Frequently, from 21% to 50% of the time
• Walk Occasionally, up to 20% of the time

LI-OB1

Assists nursing personnel with emergency procedures. Assumes responsibility for maintenance and quality control of equipment.

Cleans and packages instruments / supplies for sterilization. Assumes role of monitor tech as needed.

Education :

Required : High school graduate or equivalent.

Preferred : Formal cardiovascular technology training.

Experience :

Preferred : 1 year health care or cardiac cath lab experience

Certifications : Required : BLS.

Required : BLS.

Physical Demands :